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St. John Neumann PA1720 Print E-mail

Here lie the remains of the first male American saint, canonized in 1977. Born 1811 in Bohemia, he came to the US in 1836. A devoted Redemptorist priest, he became fourth Bishop of Philadelphia, 1852, and set up nation's first Catholic diocesan school system. Died, 1860.
5th St& Girard Ave., StPeter's Church, Philadelphia. Philadelphia County Pennsylvania.

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